New Dravites from Mwajanga, Tanzania

New Dravite from Mwajanga - while previous finds have been in shades of brown, this lot includes yellow crystals (a rare color for Tourmaline) and crystals of yellow, pink, and blue, the only ones of this color I've yet seen from this deposit.



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TZ439 - Dravite $ 140 (=~ CAN$ 192) SOLD
Mwajanga, near Komolo, Tanzania
thumbnail - 1.5 x 1 x 1 cm


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Dravite from Mwajanga, near Komolo, Tanzania [db_pics/pics/tz439a.jpg] Dravite from Mwajanga, near Komolo, Tanzania [db_pics/pics/tz439b.jpg] Dravite from Mwajanga, near Komolo, Tanzania [db_pics/pics/tz439c.jpg]

Unusual yellow Dravite crystal from recent finds from a little known deposit in Tanzania. The prism faces are mostly smooth but have some more opaque yellow areas, the termination is smooth and glassy with bright yellow color. There is an inner brown zone near the base.


TZ440 - Dravite $ 120 (=~ CAN$ 165) SOLD
Mwajanga, near Komolo, Tanzania
thumbnail - 1.8 x 1 x 1 cm


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Dravite from Mwajanga, near Komolo, Tanzania [db_pics/pics/tz440a.jpg] Dravite from Mwajanga, near Komolo, Tanzania [db_pics/pics/tz440b.jpg]

Unusual yellow Dravite crystal from recent finds from a little known deposit in Tanzania. The prism faces are mostly smooth but have some more opaque yellow areas, the termination is smooth and glassy with bright yellow color. There is an inner brown zone near the base.


TZ443 - Dravite $ 70 (=~ CAN$ 96) SOLD
Mwajanga, near Komolo, Tanzania
thumbnail - 1.5 x 1 x 1 cm


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Dravite from Mwajanga, near Komolo, Tanzania [db_pics/pics/tz443a.jpg] Dravite from Mwajanga, near Komolo, Tanzania [db_pics/pics/tz443b.jpg]

Unusual yellow Dravite crystal from recent finds from a little known deposit in Tanzania. A smaller sized crystal but with great quality, smooth and glassy faces. Yellow with an inner brown zone near the base.


TZ444 - Dravite $ 150 (=~ CAN$ 206) SOLD
Mwajanga, near Komolo, Tanzania
thumbnail - 2.5 x 1 x 0.9 cm


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Dravite from Mwajanga, near Komolo, Tanzania [db_pics/pics/tz444a.jpg] Dravite from Mwajanga, near Komolo, Tanzania [db_pics/pics/tz444b.jpg] Dravite from Mwajanga, near Komolo, Tanzania [db_pics/pics/tz444c.jpg]

Unusual yellow Dravite crystal from recent finds from a little known deposit in Tanzania. The prism faces are mostly smooth but have some more opaque yellow areas, the termination is smooth and glassy with bright yellow color. There is an inner brown zone near the base.


TZ448 - Dravite $ 75 (=~ CAN$ 103) SOLD
Mwajanga, near Komolo, Tanzania
thumbnail - 1.2 x 1.2 x 0.7 cm


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Dravite from Mwajanga, near Komolo, Tanzania [db_pics/pics/tz448a.jpg] Dravite from Mwajanga, near Komolo, Tanzania [db_pics/pics/tz448b.jpg]

Unusual colored Dravite crystal from recent finds from a little known deposit in Tanzania. The crystal grades up from yellow to pink to blue at the termination.


TZ449 - Dravite $ 180 (=~ CAN$ 247) SOLD
Mwajanga, near Komolo, Tanzania
thumbnail - 2.8 x 0.8 x 0.8 cm


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Dravite from Mwajanga, near Komolo, Tanzania [db_pics/pics/tz449a.jpg] Dravite from Mwajanga, near Komolo, Tanzania [db_pics/pics/tz449b.jpg] Dravite from Mwajanga, near Komolo, Tanzania [db_pics/pics/tz449c.jpg]

Unusual yellow Dravite crystal with a blue termination from recent finds from a little known deposit in Tanzania. Complete and undamaged.


TZ450 - Dravite $ 75 (=~ CAN$ 103) SOLD
Mwajanga, near Komolo, Tanzania
thumbnail - 2 x 0.5 x 0.5 cm


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Dravite from Mwajanga, near Komolo, Tanzania [db_pics/pics/tz450a.jpg] Dravite from Mwajanga, near Komolo, Tanzania [db_pics/pics/tz450b.jpg]

Unusual yellow Dravite crystal with a blue termination from recent finds from a little known deposit in Tanzania. Complete and undamaged.


TZ451 - Dravite $ 30 (=~ CAN$ 41) SOLD
Mwajanga, near Komolo, Tanzania
thumbnail - 1.3 x 1 x 0.6 cm


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Dravite from Mwajanga, near Komolo, Tanzania [db_pics/pics/tz451a.jpg] Dravite from Mwajanga, near Komolo, Tanzania [db_pics/pics/tz451b.jpg]

Unusual colored Dravite crystal from recent finds from a little known deposit in Tanzania. The crystal grades up from yellow to pink to blue at the termination.


TZ453 - Dravite $ 100 (=~ CAN$ 137) SOLD
Mwajanga, near Komolo, Tanzania
thumbnail - 1.7 x 0.5 x 0.5 cm


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Dravite from Mwajanga, near Komolo, Tanzania [db_pics/pics/tz453a.jpg] Dravite from Mwajanga, near Komolo, Tanzania [db_pics/pics/tz453b.jpg]

Parcel of 4 crystals with yellow or yellow/pink bases with blue at the terminations.

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